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Decision theory: general

hardcover. Reviewing recent research and theory on "naturalistic decision making", this work evaluates the contribution to understanding emergency decision making in a range of situations. It includes work by Rasmussen, and covers coping with uncertainty, cognition and training. Editor(s): Flin, Rhona; Strub, Michael. Num Pages: 352 pages, Includes 35 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQ; JMAL; JMH; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780291398567
ISBN
9780291398567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Zepeda, Sally M. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933760247
ISBN
9781933760247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.88

paperback. This book traces the intertwined histories of disaster experts-specialists in predicting the unpredictable and managing the unmanageable-revealing how their interdisciplinary research and practices over the past century have shaped modern America. Series: The City in the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 360 pages, 22 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; GPQD; JFFC; RNR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222463
ISBN
9780812222463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. This latest edition of The Field Guide to Understanding 'Human Error ' will help you understand how to move beyond 'human error'; how to understand accidents; how to do better investigations; how to understand and improve your safety work. Num Pages: 192 pages, Includes 31 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; JMJ; KNXC; LNHH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 153 x 218 x 14. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472439055
ISBN
9781472439055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.93

Hardback. * A timely analysis of the Columbia disaster and the organizational lessons that can be learned from it. * Includes contributions from those involved in the Investigation Board report into the incident. Editor(s): Starbuck, William; Farjoun, Moshe. Num Pages: 384 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GPQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 183 x 24. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405131087
ISBN
9781405131087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 34.68

Mixed media pr. Institutions, including governments, and companies are faced with growing uncertainties in strategic decision-making that require the application of novel approaches. Here, new principles to help meet these challenges are supported by data and case studies. Series: Decision Engineering. Num Pages: 184 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; GPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2012
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447124900
ISBN
9781447124900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.70

Hardback. Editor(s): Guastello, Stephen J. Series: Evolutionary Economics and Social Complexity Science. Num Pages: 141 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, 29 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: GPQ; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
141
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431553113
ISBN
9784431553113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.25

Paperback. Originally published: Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press; London: Sage, A2007. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNK; MBNH3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632205605
ISBN
9781632205605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.69

Hardcover. When is it morally acceptable to expose others to risk? Most moral philosophers have had very little to say in answer to that question, but here is a moral philosopher who puts it at the centre of his investigations. Num Pages: 184 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: GPQD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137333643
ISBN
9781137333643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.03

Hardback. Attempts to collect the elementary of multicriteria optimisation theory and the basic models and algorithms of multicriteria scheduling. This book also covers general concepts such as Pareto optimality, complexity theory, and general method for multicriteria optimisation, as well as dedicated scheduling problems and algorithms. Translator(s): Scott, H. Num Pages: 360 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPQ; KJMV5; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2006
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540282303
ISBN
9783540282303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.05

Hardcover. The risk discipline is young and there are a number of ideas, perspectives and conceptions of risk out there. A number of such common conceptions of risk are examined in the book, related to the risk concept, risk assessments, uncertainty analyses, risk perception, the precautionary principle, risk management and decision making under uncertainty. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470683880
ISBN
9780470683880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.36

Hardcover. Provides an accessible and concise guide to performing risk analysis in a wide variety of fields, with minimal prior knowledge required. The Predictive Approach adopts a broad perspective, discussing topics such as uncertainty assessments and subjective elements, allowing a more flexible approach than traditional statistical analysis. Num Pages: 206 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470517369
ISBN
9780470517369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.85

Hardcover. Explores methods for the representation and treatment of uncertainty in risk assessment In providing guidance for practical decision-making situations concerning high-consequence technologies (e.g. , nuclear, oil and gas, transport, etc. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118489581
ISBN
9781118489581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.56

Hardback. This book presents the issues core to risk analysis: understanding what risk means, expressing risk, building risk models, addressing uncertainty, and applying probability models to real problems. The author provides readers with the knowledge and basic thinking they require to successfully manage risk and uncertainty to support decision making. Num Pages: 228 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119966975
ISBN
9781119966975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.54

Hardcover. Editor(s): Lynch, Thomas E. Num Pages: 235 pages, tables. BIC Classification: GPQ; JM; M. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600219344
ISBN
9781600219344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 279.22
€ 190.29

Hardcover. State of the art risk management techniques and practices supplemented with interactive analytics

All too often risk management books focus on risk measurement details without taking a broader view. Series: Wiley Finance Series. Num Pages: 558 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GPQD; KFFH; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 44. Weight in Grams: 836.

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
558
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118026588
ISBN
9781118026588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.87
€ 78.65

Hardcover. Series: IEEE PCS Professional Engineering Communication Series. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: GPQD; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2022
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119027430
ISBN
9781119027430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.60

Paperback. A Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) is a management framework that creates controls to address risks and measure your organization's ability to manage disruptions. This is a guide to implementing a fit-for-purpose resilience capability in your organization. It covers developing, establishing and operating a BCMS initiative. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Kogan Page Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749469115
ISBN
9780749469115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.28

Paperback. This book explores a wide range of critical areas in education, examines the basic nature of our education problems, provides a clear understanding of underperformance, and proposes reasonable and effective strategies for success. Num Pages: 438 pages. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 748. Very good clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press,U.S. California
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st
SKU
KEX0249939
ISBN
9780817928728
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Suitable for researchers and graduate students in the areas of applied probability and insurance risk. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; PBF; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387951355
ISBN
9780387951355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.43

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